Rotorua to Lisbon: time difference
Lisbon is 12 h behind Rotorua. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
−12 h
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Rotorua 03:12 3:12 AM Lisbon 15:12 3:12 PM You –:–
03:12 3:12 AM
New Zealand Daylight Time · UTC+13
☀️ 06:25 · 🌙 19:36
15:12 3:12 PM
Western European Summer Time · UTC+1
☀️ 07:49 · 🌙 18:56
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−12 h
Lisbon is 12 h behind Rotorua.
When you, Rotorua and Lisbon are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇳🇿 Rotorua
0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM
🇵🇹 Lisbon
12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇳🇿 Rotorua | 🇵🇹 Lisbon |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 03:12 | 15:12 |
| Local date | Monday, October 19, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | New Zealand Daylight Time | Western European Summer Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+13 | UTC+1 |
| Offset from Rotorua | — | −12 h |
| IANA zone | Pacific/Auckland | Europe/Lisbon |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+12, Apr 4, 02:00 | On summer time → UTC+0, Oct 25, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 06:25 | 07:49 |
| Sunset | 19:36 | 18:56 |
| Daylight | 13 h 11 min | 11 h 7 min |
| People on this clock | 58,400 | 545,923 |
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Rotorua and Lisbon: common questions
How many hours behind Rotorua is Lisbon?
The clocks in Lisbon are 12 hours behind those in Rotorua (UTC+1 and UTC+13).
What time is it in Lisbon when it is 9:00 AM in Rotorua?
When it is 9:00 AM in Rotorua, it is 9:00 PM (the previous day) in Lisbon.
If it is 6:00 PM in Rotorua, what time is it in Lisbon?
At 6:00 PM in Rotorua, clocks in Lisbon show 6:00 AM.
When is a good time to call Lisbon from Rotorua?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) in Rotorua and in Lisbon do not overlap. At 9:00 AM in Rotorua it is 9:00 PM (the previous day) in Lisbon; when the working day starts in Lisbon, it is 9:00 PM in Rotorua.
When does the date change in Lisbon compared with Rotorua?
The new day starts in Lisbon later: until 12:00 PM in Rotorua, it is still the previous day there. From 12:00 PM in Lisbon, Rotorua is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Rotorua and Lisbon the same all year?
No. Both places use summer time, but they switch on different dates, so for a while the gap changes. From October 25, 2026, Lisbon will be 13 hours behind Rotorua.
